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PETER ROGERS has been promoted to northern regional sales manager

8th March 1980, Page 32
8th March 1980
Page 32
Page 32, 8th March 1980 — PETER ROGERS has been promoted to northern regional sales manager
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of Ferrymasters Ltd, responsible for coordinating the company's sales activity north of Stafford to the Scottish border.

Mr Rogers joined Ferrymasters in 1969 and moves to his new position at Warrington from Kettering where he was field sales manager for the Midlands region_ Abels of VVatton Ltd has created a new post and named Robert Crosthwaite as general manager of its East Anglianbased removal, storage, packing and shipping company. He was previously area manager with the Distributive Industry Training Board.

Ray Barnard, formerly Abels UK removal manager, has now been promoted to overall operations manager.

DAF Trucks have launched a new operation, DAF Trucks Business Systems, which is to be headed by business management manager Bill Borthwick. Mr Borthwick has held similar positions with two other commercial vehicle manufacturers.

DAF Trucks have also promoted Ian Lowe from work shop manager to productior manager, and have name( Mike Carey as service con tracts manager. Mr Carey wa: responsible for the operating o contracts since their introduc tion in 1974.

David Athersmith has be come general manager o Thompson Tankers' plant a Bilston, West Midlands, He was previously an industrial consult. art for BOC's engineering and metal interests.

After one year as technical manager of Edbro Ltd at Bolton, Dr John Worton-Griffiths has joined the board as technical director of Edbro Ltd and Edbrc International Ltd.

Bobbie Lawrence, chairman of the National Freight Corporation, has succeeded Sir Dan Pettit as president of the CM Lorry Driver of the Year Association. Sir Dan retired from the position last year.

The British National Committee of the Permanent International Association of Road Congress has changed the officials of the Secretariat following the retirement of its chairman, John Paisley.

The officials of the British National Committee are now Transport Minister Norman Fowler, patron; Allan Baker, president d' honneur; Raymond Sharp, chairman; Ron Bridle, vice-chairman; Derek Clark, honorary secretary; and Philip Lee, honorary treasurer.

In the face of competition from 44 males, motor trade apprentice Susan Lister has won the apprentice of the year award with the Motor Division of the Barr and Wallace Arnold Trust. Susan works at Wallace Arnold's Vauxhall / Bedford distributorship at Hunslet Road, Leeds, and is the first girl apprentice in the BWAT Motor Division.

According to the City and Guilds of London Institute, she is also the first female apprentice in the UK to pass its Parts Personnel examination. '